Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in Bahamas
Bahamas: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) was 208 in 1995. ▲ Rising
Latest (1995)
208
World rank
169th
of 185 countries
All-time high
249
in 1988
All-time low
126
in 1982
Years of data
9
1977–1995
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Bahamas, 1977–1995
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Bahamas is 208, measured in 1995.
The figure is up 62.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Bahamas peaked at 249 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 126, in 1982.
That places Bahamas 169th out of 185 countries with data for 1995, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 128 | — |
| 1978 | 144 | +12.5% |
| 1979 | 136 | -5.6% |
| 1980 | 127 | -6.6% |
| 1981 | 127 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 126 | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 128 | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 249 | +94.5% |
| 1995 | 208 | -16.5% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 208 is below the median for high income countries, which is 12,609, 2% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 208 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5,642, 4% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 136 | 128 | 144 | 3 |
| 1980s | 151.4 | 126 | 249 | 5 |
| 1990s | 208 | 208 | 208 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 166 Comoros 247 compare
- 167 Djibouti 245 compare
- 168 Saint Lucia 243 compare
- 170 Tonga 199 compare
- 171 Aruba 139
- 172 Liechtenstein 125
More education data for Bahamas
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,192 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,074 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,150 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,231 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 26,561 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 26,817 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 15.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0668 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Bahamas?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Bahamas was 208 in 1995, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 249 in 1988.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 126 in 1982.
- How does Bahamas rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- Bahamas ranks 169th out of 185 countries with data for 1995.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release